Digestve system Flashcards

1
Q

name the abdominal regions from left to right and go down

A

right hypochondrium epigastrium left hypochond
right lumbar umbilical left lumbar
right iliac fossa hypogastrium left iliac

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2
Q

what is found in the right upper quadrant

A

liver

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3
Q

what is found in the left upper quadrant

A

stomach

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4
Q

what is found in the right lower quadrant

A

caecum
appendix
intestine

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5
Q

what is found in the left lower quadrant

A

intestine

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6
Q

what is the alimentary tract lined by

A

epithelium

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7
Q

parts of the alimentary tract

A
mouth 
pharynx
oesophagus
stomach
anal canal 
large int 
small int
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8
Q

oral cavity

A

cavity lined by stratified squamous epithelium

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9
Q

fill in gaps
food, —, pharynx, —, oesophagus, stomach, —-, —-, —–, ——, ascending colon, —- , ——-, sigmoid colon, —-, anus, faeces

A
oral cavity
epiglottis
duodenum
jejunum
ileum
caecum
transverse colon
descending colon
rectum
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10
Q

mucosa is made of

A

epithelium
lamina propria
muscularis mucosa

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11
Q

submucosa

A

between mucosae and main layer

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12
Q

muscularis externa

A

smooth muscle - inner circular layer/ outer logtidunal layer

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13
Q

the muscularis externa will cover the

A

muscularis externa

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14
Q

is there more goblet cells in the large intestine or small

A

large

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15
Q

what do the bacteria in large intestine synthesis

A

vitamin K/B

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16
Q

absorbing water in GI tract is a what process

A

passive

17
Q

what is the absorption of water from the Gi tract driven by

A

transport of solutes from lumen of intestine to blood

18
Q

pancreas produces

A

insulin / glucagon

19
Q

insulin is synthesised by B cells and degraded by ……… primary receptor

A

insulinase

20
Q

somastatin is secreted by

A

5-cells

21
Q

what is glucagon secreted by

A

alpha cell

22
Q

what does amylase hydrolyse

A

carbs

23
Q

what does lipase by

A

emulsify fats

24
Q

4 cell types:B cell

A

sec insulin

25
Q

alpha cell

A

sec glucagon

26
Q

S cell

A

sec somastatin

27
Q

PP/F cell

A

sec pancreatic polypep